Lena Dunham hosts slumber party at Lyman
The John Lyman Center became the host of a teenage sleepover as Lena Dunham, a writer and director, took the stage on Saturday, May 1, for an evening of storytelling, conversation and
Town Hall meeting confronts growing deficit and budget
The highest cost is expected to be the upcoming faculty raises, estimated at around $6 million.
Students sew reusable pads for girls abroad
Students are creating Reusable Menstrual Pads, RUMPS, to address a critical barrier that prevents many girls in parts of Africa from staying in school: limited access to menstrual products.
Women’s Center strives to raise awareness with annual Take Back the Night event
Melissa Richard, Freda Grant, and Julian Wilson from the Women’s Center pose in front of a Take Back the Night banner. Aaron Berkowitz – General Assignment Reporter Although Sexual Assault Awareness Month
Inked Canvas: Music major explains meaning behind arm tattoo
Dylan Haviland – Special to the Southern News Tattoos for thousands of years have existed as a medium for self-expression, identification and art amongst people. This is no less the case today
Women’s basketball defeats St. Anselm College 67-60
Aaron Johnson – Sports Editor Sophomore Maria Weselyj and freshman Chandler Williams poured in 16 points and 12 points, respectively as the Southern Connecticut State women’s basketball team defeated St. Anselm College
Men’s basketball team beats St. Anselm 120-100, Luke Houston scores 1,000 career point
Aaron Johnson – Sports Editor NEW HAVEN — Southern Connecticut men’s basketball team has won five straight games and six of the last eight after defeating St. Anselm College 120-100 at the
Tips on proper work etiquette
Anisa Jibrell – Special to the Southern News Having a job lined up for you after college can be an exhilarating feeling. While your fellow colleagues are jumping through rings of fire
Who to unfriend on Facebook
Jessica Pellegrino – Copy Editor After the holidays, we jump right into New Year’s Resolutions. From losing weight to improving your GPA, everybody resolves to change something in the coming year. I
Putting a stop to slut-shaming
Vivian Englund Copy Editor “Slut,” “whore,” “skank,” we have all heard every variation of these words. Chances are you have even been called some kind of of slut as well. Chances also
Basketball team drafts 10-year old boy as part of Team Impact
Natalie Barletta – Opinions Editor It was like Christmas came early for 10-year-old Jack Larsen. Larsen, who is struggling with the effects of Mitochondrial Myopathy, became a member of the Southern Owls
Student athletes struggle to balance practice with finals
Aaron Johnson – Sports Editor It is that time of the year once again. The semester is coming to a close and students are cramming, studying and clocking in those late hours
Women’s track and field sets up for indoor season
Aaron Johnson – Sports Editor The Southern Connecticut men and women’s track and field team opened up the 2014 indoor season ranked 14th and 21st, respectively. Both teams have strong rosters with